Biology:CEP78

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Short description: Protein-coding gene in the species Homo sapiens


A representation of the 3D structure of the protein myoglobin showing turquoise α-helices.
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Centrosomal protein of 78 kDa, also known as Cep78, is a protein that in humans is encoded by the CEP78 gene.[1][2]

Clinical

Mutations in this gene have been associated with cone-rod dystrophy with hearing loss.[3]

References

  1. "Entrez Gene: centrosomal protein 78kDa". https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/sites/entrez?Db=gene&Cmd=ShowDetailView&TermToSearch=84131. 
  2. "Proteomic characterization of the human centrosome by protein correlation profiling". Nature 426 (6966): 570–4. December 2003. doi:10.1038/nature02166. PMID 14654843. Bibcode2003Natur.426..570A. 
  3. Ascari G, Peelman F, Farinelli P, Rosseel T, Lambrechts N, Wunderlich KA, Wagner M, Nikopoulos K, Martens P, Balikova I, Derycke L, Holtappels G, Krysko O, Van Laethem T1, De Jaegere S1, Guillemyn B1, De Rycke R13,14, De Bleecker J1, Creytens D, Van Dorpe J, Gerris J, Bachert C, Neuhofer C, Walraedt S, Bischoff A, Pedersen LB, Klopstock T, Rivolta C, Leroy BP, De Baere E, Coppieters F (2020) Functional characterization of the first missense variant in CEP78, a founder allele associated with cone-rod dystrophy, hearing loss and reduced male fertility. Hum Mutat

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